#7798E5 Hex Color

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This unsaturated, mid-tone blue carries a professional, reliable weight perfect for corporate branding. Because black text maintains a high 7.4:1 contrast ratio against it, #7798e5 functions effectively for readable UI elements or body copy. The hex code #7798e5 pairs well with warm sandy neutrals, which temper its cool, technical precision and prevent it from appearing too sterile in large-scale applications.

Questions about #7798e5

What is #7798e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7798e5 is rgb(119, 152, 229), in HSL hsl(222, 68%, 68%) and in CMYK 48%, 34%, 0%, 10%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Why is #7798e5 a good choice for UI text?
It maintains a high 7.4:1 contrast ratio against standard black text, ensuring excellent readability for body copy and interface elements. Its professional, reliable weight adds stability to designs without sacrificing clarity or user engagement in digital environments.
What colors balance the technical feel of #7798e5?
Warm sandy neutrals are the best choice to temper the cool, technical precision of #7798e5. These tones prevent the blue from appearing too sterile, creating a balanced, approachable interface that feels human and welcoming while remaining strictly professional.
Is #7798e5 readable on white or black?
#7798e5 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.